fraternize
to socialize with people you should not be friendly with, especially because of rules or politics
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Homeland S4E4: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 4DramaWar & PoliticsCrime
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whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
plagiarize
to use someone else's words, ideas, or work as if they were your own
abet
to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
chit
a short note or voucher, often showing that something has been paid or approved
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
cede
to give up land, power, or a right, usually officially
familiarize
to help someone learn about something so they feel comfortable with it
isis
the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood
crusading
strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign
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abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
thumping
making a dull, heavy sound
lurch
to move suddenly and unsteadily, often because you are off balance
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
stalked
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
couched
to express something in a particular way
implicate
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
quarried
to cut stone out of the ground in a quarry
rupee
the basic unit of money used in India and some other Asian countries
omission
the act of leaving something out, especially by mistake
groan
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness